1965 Abarth OT vs. 2008 Lada Niva
To start off, 2008 Lada Niva is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth OT would be higher. At 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lada Niva (81 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lada Niva weights approximately 610 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Abarth OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lada Niva will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 2008 Lada Niva | |
Make | Abarth | Lada |
Model | OT | Niva |
Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 981 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 81 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 137 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 45 L |